ScienceMONTGOMERY, the Montgomery Area Science Fair will be held in the Reckord Armory Building at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, on March 20-22, 2009.  See the schedule below for key dates.  ScienceMONTGOMERY is a 501(c)(3) organization of community volunteers.  Sponsorship by leading Montgomery County science and education firms and organizations, and the dedication of the volunteers, provide this County Area Science Fair for all public, private and parochial school students, grades 6 through 12.

Questions? Email SciMont@aol.com for answers

Students must register their projects at this Internet site.  If you are registering a team project be sure to read the new rules that apply to teams.  Look under the “STUDENTS” tab above to find student registration guidelines, project rules and required project forms.  Forms and other registration materials should be mailed to ScienceMONTGOMERY, 4117 Barnsley Lane, Olney MD 20832.  MCPS registration materials can be sent via PONY to ScienceMONTGOMERY c/o New Hampshire Estates Elementary School.  There is a non-refundable $10/student registration fee.  See schedule below for the registration deadline.

Teachers, you can review and edit all of your school’s students’ information by logging on under the “TEACHERS” tab above. Email SciMont@aol.com for your school’s ID Code.

Judges for ScienceMONTGOMERY should register under the “CATEGORY JUDGES” tab above, where you will find judging criteria, directions to the Fair, and, about a month before the Fair, procedures for judging on Fair Saturday, 8AM-5PM.

Community Awards Organizations’ contact persons should register your organization under the “COMMUNITY AWARDS” tab above.  Community Awards judging will take place from Noon to 5PM on Saturday. Your organization’s judges should NOT register individually.

Potential Sponsors can find information about sponsorship levels and the sponsorship contribution form under the “SPONSORS” tab above. 

Privacy Policy: Information provided to ScienceMONTGOMERY will not be shared with any other organization without consent.

Combined Federal Campaign: We invite parents of  students and friends of ScienceMONTGOMERY who are federal government employees to consider designating us (#19166) on their 2008 National Capital Area Combined Federal Campaign pledge cards. All proceeds are used to conduct the science fair, including cash awards to student winners.
Fair Schedule
  • October 15 4-6 PM Location: Whitman HS Media Center.  Workshop for students and/or teachers on rules, Fair registration
  • November 13 4-6 PM Location:  Roberto Clemente MS.  Workshop for students and/or teachers on writing your best abstract, Fair registration, rules.
  • January 14, 2009 4-6 PM Location:  Parkland MS.   Workshop for students and/or teachers on Overview of schedule  and final registration instructions.
  • February 13-Registration Deadline
  • February 17- SRC Review results on-line
  • March 6-Final corrections/additions to paperwork must be submitted by this date or project will not be accepted
  • Friday March 20-Project set up
    - Armory, U. of Md 4-9PM
  • Saturday March 21 at U. of Md               
    - Category Judges 8 AM-5:30 PM
    - Students Grade 9-12, 12-3:00 PM
    - Students Grade 6-8, 2:30 PM-5:30 PM
    - Special Awards Judging 12-5 PM
    - Open House 5:30-7 PM 
    - Project take-down 7-8 PM
  • Sunday March 22- At Gaithersburg High School Auditorium
    - Awards Ceremony 2 – 4 PM

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2006 Fair Video:


Interviews with Students (play)
 
 
 
 
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